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# Painting

Babur (r. 1526-1531), a Central Asian prince descended from the great ruler Timur, was the founder of the Mughal empire. He wrote an account of his life in his first language, Chaghatay Turkish.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 1585–1594 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.im-275-1913](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.im-275-1913) · Pramāṇa
